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Minnesota›Mahnomen County

Popple Grove TownshipMN

A town of 112.

Is Popple Grove Township a good place to live?

Popple Grove Township’s January low is -2°F, against 6°F in Minnesota’s towns and 22°F across U.S. towns. Among 274 Minnesota towns, just 3 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Popple Grove Township. 16% of the land in Popple Grove Township is conserved, against 4.7% in Minnesota’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is Waubun Wildlife Management Area, at 1,833 acres. Popple Grove Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

112 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
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Getting set up

Moving to Popple Grove Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Popple Grove Township, and how to reach them.

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PowerWild Rice Electric Coop14.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterWaubun water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers96% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Popple Grove Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWaubun-Ogema-White Earth Public SchoolsWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Minnesota you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 21 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereMahnomen County CourthouseMahnomen County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes56589, 5655756589 74% · 56557 26%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Popple Grove Township.

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a very low hazard risk in Popple Grove Township

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 81% of U.S. communities.

19risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
19Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesDrought
3
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

Popple Grove Township has set aside 16.4% of its land for conservation

3.9 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves. The trail density in Popple Grove Township is 0.1 miles per square mile.

16.4%conserved
16.4%
conserved · 3,892 of 23,771 acres
3.9 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Waubun Wildlife Management Area0.2 mi1,833
2. Coburn Wildlife Management Area0.2 mi83

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Popple Grove Township

Popple Grove Township has cold winters and pleasant summers. Popple Grove Township’s July high is 80°F.

80°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter2–20°
Spring30–51°
Summer55–78°
Fall34–53°
Sep 28
typical first frost
May 7
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
80°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults in Popple Grove Township smoke cigarettes than in the typical Minnesota or U.S. town

24% of adults smoke cigarettes in Popple Grove Township. Only 2 of the 272 Minnesota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who get no exercise outside work than Popple Grove Township. 15% of adults binge drink in Popple Grove Township.

Popple Grove TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)24%14%14%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)18%10%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)19%12%14%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)29%16%19%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
2 better6 too close to call24 worse
What stands outPopple Grove TownshipMN
Fewer binge drinkers15.3%17.8%
More adults treating high blood pressure80.8%76.1%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth19.7%8.9%
Mahnomen Health Center
7.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Popple Grove Township

16pages on Popple Grove Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Popple Grove Township

About Popple Grove Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Popple Grove Township is a township in Mahnomen County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 154 at the 2000 census. Popple Grove Township was named for its groves of poplar.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
37 sq mi
Elevation
1,240 ft

Questions about Popple Grove Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Popple Grove Township, MN a good place to live?

Popple Grove Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.